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Kingston, TN
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Kingston profile


Living in Kingston



Kingston is a somewhat small city located in the state of Tennessee. With a population of 6,115 people and five associated neighborhoods, Kingston is the 101st largest community in Tennessee.

It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Kingston has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Kingston has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Kingston than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Kingston may be for you.

Being a small city, Kingston does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Kingston are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.03% of adults in Kingston having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Kingston in 2018 was $33,574, which is upper middle income relative to Tennessee, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $134,296 for a family of four. However, Kingston contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Kingston home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Kingston residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Kingston include Irish, English, German, Scots-Irish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Kingston is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Spanish.